{"id":199343,"date":"2026-05-23T13:56:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2026\/05\/23\/jackson-smashes-meeting-record-to-win-200m\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T13:56:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:56:23","slug":"jackson-smashes-meeting-record-to-win-200m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2026\/05\/23\/jackson-smashes-meeting-record-to-win-200m\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackson smashes meeting record to win 200m"},"content":{"rendered":"<div >\n<p ><b >Two-time 200m world champion Shericka Jackson produced a dominant display to win the 200m Diamond League event in Xiamen.<\/b><\/p>\n<p >Jackson smashed the meeting record and narrowly missed out on the world lead by 0.01 seconds, finishing with a time of 21.87 seconds to claim the victory. <\/p>\n<p >The Jamaican led from the off and showed her strength on the bend to pull away. <\/p>\n<p >Shaunae Miller-Uibo (22.04) and Anavia Battle (22.29) both produced season&#8217;s bests to claim second and third respectively but neither looked like troubling Jackson.<\/p>\n<p >The 2023 world 100m champion, Sha&#8217;Carri Richardson, also produced a season&#8217;s best, crossing the line in fourth with a time of 22.38 seconds.<\/p>\n<p >Amy Hunt, Great Britain&#8217;s 200m world silver medallist, finished seventh in the field of nine.<\/p>\n<p >Elsewhere on Saturday in Xiamen, 18-year-old Chinese athlete Yan Ziyi threw the second furthest distance of all time in the women&#8217;s javelin event.<\/p>\n<p >At the age of 17, Yan landed the world junior record and now breaks the Diamond League record, the Asian record and the world under-20 record with one fantastic throw.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two-time 200m world champion Shericka Jackson produced a dominant display to win the 200m Diamond League event in Xiamen. Jackson smashed the meeting record and narrowly missed out on the world lead by 0.01 seconds, finishing with a time of 21.87 seconds to claim the victory. 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